1. the process of thinking
2. the cognitive operation of remembering
1. "When we read, another person thinks for us: we merely repeat his mental process."
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Arthur Schopenhauer, Essays of Schopenhauer
2. "Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch...."
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Quote by E.M. Forster
3. "Visualizing is a mental process governed by the reasoning or conscious mind; visioning is a spiritual process, governed by intuition, or the superconscious mind."
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Florence Scovel Shinn, The Game of Life and How To Play It
4. "Nothing is more perplexing to a man than the mental process of a woman who reasons her emotions."
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Quote by Edith Wharton
5. "A physical shortcoming could produce a kind of mental excess. The process, it seemed, was reversible. Mental excess could produce, for its own purposes, the voluntary blindness and deafness of deliberate solitude, the artificial impotence of asceticism."
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Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
6. "Most people let their reactive mental process run a lot of the show, especially where the too-much-to-do syndrome is concerned."
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David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
7. "He looked at her hopelessly. Nothing is more perplexing to a man than the mental process of a woman who reasons her emotions."
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Quote by Edith Wharton
8. "Finally, we learn to be completely self-sufficient and create our own earthquakes, so our mental process feeds itself explosive inspirations without the need for outside stimulus."
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Josh Waitzkin, The Art of Learning: A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence
9. "Even with skills that are primarily mental, such as computer programming or speaking a foreign language, it remains the case that we learn best through practice and repetition—the natural learning process."
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Robert Greene, Mastery
10. "Before being a mental state of the schizophrenic who has made himself into an artificial person through autism, schizophrenia is the process of the production of desire and desiring-machines."
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Quote by Gilles Deleuze